Parashat Ki Tavo
Friday, September 23
6:30 pm
Candle Lighting
5:50 pm
Minhah/Kabbalat Shabbat/Ma'ariv in the Milstein Sanctuary
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Saturday, September 24
8:00 am
Theology on Shabbat in the Irene Schwebel Chapel
9:00 am
Shabbat services in the Milstein Sanctuary
Bat Mitzvah - Jessica Zdanoff
10:00 am
Halutzim Brunch Bunch in Rooms D and E
10:30 am
Contemplative service in the Irene Schwebel Chapel
10:45 am
Tot Shabbat in the Tot Shabbat Room
Simhat Shabbat in Rooms D and E
Ruah on Shabbat in the Lower Level Conference Room
6:50 pm
Minhah services in the Milstein Sanctuary
9:15 pm
Selihot services in the Milstein Sanctuary
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SELI
HOT SERVICES - SATURDAY, SEPTEMBER 24, 9:15 PM
Seli
hot ushers in the Days of Awe, and TIC does it beautifully. Join Cantor Mordecai and other stellar musicians for this lovely and meaningful service. Refreshments will be served prior to services, at 8:45 pm.
Click here for the details.
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THE DAYS OF AWE!
Tick, Tock, Tick, Tock...We Need to Hear from You NOW
Rosh Hashanah - Sunday evening, October 2 through Tuesday evening, October 4
Kever Avot - Sunday, October 9, 11:00 am, at Sharon Gardens Cemetery
Yom Kippur - Tuesday evening, October 11 through Wednesday evening, October 12
Tickets for Days of Awe services have been mailed!
If you still have not yet secured your Days of Awe seats, please do so now!
If you need a copy of the seating card,
click here to print a copy.
You can
fax your form to 914-948-4755.
You can call Ann Damiano at 914-948-2800 x100.
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DAYS OF AWE - CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING
If you have NOT signed your child up for babysitting or programming for the Days of Awe yet, please do so NOW!
Click here for the registration forms.
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DAYS OF
AWE-SOME TEEN PROGRAMMING
TIC has some great Days of Awe for you!
Click here to see what we have planned...and then plan to join us!
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THE TIC WELCOME HOME VIDEO IS HERE!
TIC's clergy and professional team welcome you home for the holidays in this new video. Click here to view it now. And be sure to share it on Facebook and YouTube with your family and friends.
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TONIGHT! THURSDAY, SEPTEMBER 22, from 6:15 pm - 7:30 pm
Shofar-blowing Classes for Third-graders and Older
Join Morty Weinstein in the Irene Schwebel Chapel and learn how to blow the shofar. If you have your own shofar, please bring it along. No need to RSVP -- just come on down!
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TIC HUNGRY AND HOMELESS FUND APPEAL - YOM KIPPUR 5777
Click here to read more about this critical initiative and to see how your contributions already have helped caring organizations help others throughout Westchester county. And their work continues, with
your continued help.
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TIC'S ANNUAL FOOD DRIVE IS ON
Each year,TIC's members fill hundreds of grocery bags to help feed the needy. Please take one of the bags that you'll see around the building and fill it to best of your ability. Click here to see what's needed. Thank you from TIC and the Westchester community.
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PRE-BAR/BAT MITZVAH BRUNCH - SUNDAY, SEPTEMBER 25
Sixth-graders and their parents are invited for a morning of learning, noshing and fun together with TIC clergy, teachers, and community.
Our first brunch is Sunday, September 25, from 9:30 am - 11:30 am. Future brunches will be held on November 20, February 12, and May 7.
RSVP to Cantor Marcey Wagner, Director of Youth and Family Education at
m.wagner@templeisraelcenter.org.
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TEFILLAH MAVENS - WEDNESDAYS, 6:00 pm - 6:30 pm
Calling all TIC learners in grades 6 and up. Come sing with Cantor Marcey Wagner, Cantor George Mordecai, and Community Educator, Amy Rosenbaum, and learn the Shabbat service better. This is great preparation for all, including those learners within a year of becoming a Bar/Bat Mitzvah. If you are interested, join us at 6:00 pm on Wednesday or stay following Shorashim dismissal. Tefillah Mavens will conclude at 6:30 pm.
RSVP to Cantor Marcey Wagner, Director of Youth and Family Education at
m.wagner@templeisraelcenter.org.
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HAVURAT TORAH WELCOMES YOU
Classes and va'adot have started, but we welcome those who would still like to sign up. Click here to check out the list of offerings, and then choose the sessions that intrigue you!
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STEPS FOR PEACE - FRIDAY, SEPTEMBER 30
Join Temple Israel Center, Bet Am Shalom, and Congregation Kol Ami at 4:30 pm for a 20-minute silent solidarity walk to send a message of reconciliation to Israeli and Palestinian families who have lost loved ones to the conflict.
Click here to get the details.
Following the walk, all teens from TIC, Bet Am Shalom, and Congregation Kol Ami are invited to stay for dinner, followed by a teen-led Shabbat service. If you are interested in joining us, please email Nancy Parkes or Jessica Cohen. (Teens only for dinner, please!)
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THE
NEXT FIRST FRIDAY- FRIDAY, OCTOBER 7
Enjoy a lovely Shabbat dinner and then join TIC's first and second graders as they participate in
Kabbalat Shabbat services.
Click here for details. Then
click here to register.
And save the date -- November 4 -- for a First Friday
Eat, Pray, Learn event, in collaboration with the Mid-Westchester JCC's Books on Tour.
Click here for information about this First Friday book series.
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TEEN OFFERINGS ON SHABBAT WITH RABBINIC INTERN LOUIS POLISSON
Shabbat Minyan for grades 6 and up: October 15, November 19, December 3 from 10:45 am to 11:45 am.
Mishnah for grades 9 and up: October 1, 15, 29; November 19; December 3, 10 from 1:00 pm to 1:45 pm.
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SHAKE IT UP WITH YOUR OWN LULAV AND ETROG
Sukkot begins Sunday night, October 16. TIC is taking orders now for lulav and etrog sets. Click here to view the order form and to learn about the White Plains Sukkot Fair.
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BROTHERHOOD AND SISTERHOOD BBQ - THURSDAY, OCTOBER 20
7:00 pm, hol hamoed Sukkot
Plan to attend the annual BBQ, sponsored jointly by TIC's Brotherhood and Sisterhood. This great event can't be beat, especially at a cost of only $25.00 per person. Make your reservations by emailing Mel Lipetz at
poplipetz@aol.com or by calling him at 914-428-3563.
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SHABBAT MORNING EARLY ARRIVALS
In order to better ensure the safety of our congregants,
those entering the building prior to 8:45 am on Saturday mornings should use the front door by the Main Office, where we will have a security guard posted beginning at 8:00 am. Thank you for your cooperation.
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| TIC FOOD VOLUNTEERS
Do you know where YOUR next meal is coming from? Would you like to help someone who doesn't?
Join the TIC Food Volunteers! We prepare and serve over 200 meals on the first Sunday of every month for the hungry and homeless. Meals are prepared in volunteers' homes, and brought to TIC for transport to The Sharing Community in Yonkers, NY. To learn how you can help, contact Judith Grand at (914) 328-3322 or foodvolunteer@gmail.com,.
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ISRAEL FORUM - MONDAY, NOVEMBER 7
UJA-Federation and Temple Israel Center invite you to join us on Monday, November 7, at 7:30 pm for "Israel's Trauma Team: the Journey from Crisis to Healing Around the World," with Talia Levanon, executive director of the Israel Trauma Coalition (ITC). The event will be held at Beth El Synagogue in New Rochelle.
TIC is one of 14 Westchester synagogues collaborating on the Israel Forum. Dessert reception and $18 couvert. RSVP to Susan Scharf Glick,
glicks@ujafedny.org, or
914-385-2120.
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UNITED WAY 2-1-1 HELPLINE
Need Help? Speak to Real People and Get Real Answers
United Way's 2-1-1 is a free, confidential, multilingual information and referral helpline open 365 days a year, 9:00 am-7:00 pm. Our knowledgeable call specialists are here to listen, to care, and most of all, to give you the information you need on: food, housing and shelters, abuse prevention, government services, senior services, health& mental health, child care, job assistance and more.
To speak to someone dial 2-1-1 from any phone or visit
www.uwwp.org/get-help
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| WJCS KOSHER MEAL DELIVERY
Volunteer drivers needed to deliver kosher meals to homebound seniors in White Plains.
- Meal pick-up and container drop-off: Sinai Free Synagogue, 550 North Columbus Avenue, Mount Vernon
- Volunteer weekly, monthly, or as needed
Please contact Caron Gelles at (914) 668-4350 for more information and to schedule delivery time slot. Click here for the flyer.
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| CONNECT TO CARE INITIATIVE Click here for complete program details. Connect to Care at Westchester Jewish Community Services is a multi-faceted approach to helping those in the Westchester Jewish community that are affected by the economic crisis. The staff at Connect to Care will help you maximize your chances for success in your career search. At the Center there are workstations with computer/internet access, copier and fax machine, and a lounge available for informal networking.
Visit the TIC Employment Advisory Initiative pages on our web site for a frequently updated job bank, positions wanted, list of mentors, upcoming events, and links to community and internet job and support resources.
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Send feedback about the FB page to our administrator,
Rachel Jurisz.
TIC's hashtag,
#TICtogether, is another great way to connect on social media. Remember to use it when you share information about all of TIC's great happenings!
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DAILY
MINYANIM AT TIC!
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Support fellow congregants who want to pray in a community as well as those who are saying Kaddish. It is an
act
of
great
kindness. We gather in the lrene Schwebel Chapel at 7:10 am Monday-Friday, at 8:00 pm Monday-Thursday, and at 9:00 am and 8:00 pm on Sunday. Check our calendar for minyanim times on Shabbat.
To join the minyan corps, contact
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| TIC COMMUNITY OPPORTUNITIES |
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Support TIC mourners during shiva week by being part of shiva minyanim. To participate in this act of hesed, email Caren Zelicof.
- Celebrating a simha or remembering a loved one? You can share the commemoration by sponsoring a Shabbat kiddush. Email Rachel Jurisz or call her at 914-948-2800 x111.
- Dedicating one or more copies of Siddur Lev Shalem is another great way to commemorate a yahrtzeit or to celebrate a simha. Click here to get started.
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Birthday parties are great fun at TIC! For gym or room rental details, email
Rachel Jurisz.
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Share your good news with the TIC community. Email
Susan Galla with details about your
s'mahot, or call her at 914-948-2800 x112.
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